What a BLACK weekend!
So, after ALL the excitement built up, and the tons of sewing and listing in preperation, big fizzle.  I think a lot of shops this year on-line had not as many sales, because of people trying to brave the crowds at actual brick and mortar shops!But, I wanted to share with you what I DID get this Black Friday!This adorable Orange skull and crossbones elephant from RosebudsBo Star for Gory.

RG Natural Babies Black Friday FIASCO!
I say fiasco because that is what it is.....a SALES FIASCO!Lemme give you a little bit of a background.  The owner of RG Natural Babies, Michelle is a wonderful woman I met on Twitter.  She is a hard working mommy to two (her youngest little guy, Noah, is only a week or 2 younger then Mr. Gory Pantalones!).  And she has one of the best baby sites here on the web! It is chalk full of amazing stuff like cloth diapers, toys, squeaky shoes, mattresses, potty training pants, mommy must-haves.  There is really so much I could list, but the one thing that I LOVE about her site? She has a

Thanksgiving. And Family. My opinion.
I think Thanksgiving sucks. It really does.  Now, even much more so being a business owner, because all Thanksgiving becomes is a stressful day where a big chunk is wasted sitting with my family, eating food, and watching football games, when I should be preparing my shop, and the blog for the next day.And I know what most of you are thinking, that I am ungrateful.  Well, it is exactly the OPPOSITE of that.  I am grateful and thankful.  To the extreme of BOTH words.  But I do not need a day to celebrate that, because I celebrate my thankfulness and gratitude EVERY day.  I am a blessed person, in so many ways, and the fact

Kreative Blogger Award
The amazingly awesome, and SO extremely talented Andreanna from Glamasaurus gave us a Kreative Blogger award! And I love her, and if she was here and not over a big huge ocean, I would glomp her! But since I can't do that, I am gonna play along!Here are the rules:Put the award with message on your Blog.Little message and link to the one you got it from.Tell us 7 things about you we didn’t

The Holly Jolly Ornament Exchange!
I was involved in the Ornament Exchange hosted by Jessie over at MomaLovebug! I love her blog, and I love her, and her little lovebug, too! She is a Twitter mama friend, and she has lots of really cool stuff going on at her blog!So I sent her an ornament (actually, I sent her 2, cause, well, if you know me, I can't just stop at one darn thing, I have to go overboard!) and she sent me this AWESOME ornament in exchange! I tried to get a better picture, but Evan has been hiding the ornament in his room, cause he claimed it as his own! It is a SMORE!!!! And the marshmallows are a SNOWMAN!!!!  Love it!